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September 18, 19E9.
Regular meeting of the City Con~ission of the City of Bremerton, Washington,:
held Wednesday, September 18, 19E9, at 10:00 o'clock, A. N. I~[ayor Oldh~m pre-
siding, Co~Jlissioner Halverson, ~o~nissioner Casad and City Attorney being
present at roll call.
Clerk read minutes of regular meeting of September ll, 1929. Motion by
~r. Oldham and ~, Halverson to approve minutes as read carried on roll call as
follows: Mr. Oldham, Yes~ D~. Halverson, Yes; DIr. Casad, Yes.
~otion by Mr. 01dham and Mr. Halverson to approve preliminary budget as amen~
ed and place same on file for public inspection, carried as follows: I~r. Oldham,
Yes; ~[r. Halverson, Yes; ¥~r. Casad, Yes.
Clerk reported that the 1929 water bonds would b~ ready for delivery in a
short tine and asked for instructions;
IIotion by N~r. Oldham and Mr. Halverson ~ha~ bonds be turned over to City
Treasurer with instructions to sell same "over ~he counter" at par and accrued
interest, after notice of sale is published, carried as follows: l~r. Oldham,
Yes; Mr. Halverson, Yes; Er. Casad, Yes.
Hotion by 5~. Halverson and Nr. Oldham to instruct City Treasurer to re-
deem from tax sale the Su~on property and the Brown property on Sheldon Blvd.,
carried as follows: ~r. Oldham, Yes; ~r. Halverson, Yes; Mr. Casad, Yes.
IJr. Casad reported that he had conferred with Hr. Peet about purchase of
his prooerty in the watershed and that he had agreed to take $1200.00 for ~he
land without the timber, which had been sold to 5~. Lindholm for ~600.00; that
he had invited these gentlemen~to meet with the Co~mnission and they were n6w in
waiting.
l~. Lindholm reported that he did not wish to sell his interest in the
timber at any price. The ~ayor advised him that the property was of little
value as a watershed if the timber was removed, and if an agreement could not
be arrived at the Ci~y would be compelled to bring condemnation proceedings.
~r. Lindholm stated that he was in the logging buslrm~ss and there was some very
good timber which he needed in his business upon the tract.
Er. dasad stated that there was some excellent timber on a tract owned by
the City, which was situated below the dam and if a basis of agreement could
be reached, the City migh~ make a trade. It was then agreed tha~ mNr, 01dham,
L~. Casad and ~[r. Lindholm should go out tomorrow forenoon and look over the
property.
Clerk read petition from residents whose property faces on Park Drive re-
questing the Commis~sioners ~o construct new concrete sidewalk and concrete
pavement. The question was discussed by the Commissioners and interested
pro~erty owners, and on motion of ~. Oldham and ~r. Halverson was referred to
the Engineering department for investigation.
September 18, 1929, Cont.
IJk'. Casad reported tha~ some~'~t~ok driver had knocked over one of the new
light s~ndards on Pacific Avenue ahd hi's department was looking after 'repairs.
i,Io~ion by l~r., 01dham and Mr. Halverson to adjourn carried as follows: Mw.
01dham, Yes; Mr. HalversGn, Yes, Mr. Casad, Yes.
~ClTY CZE~RK
AI)proved